In
Memory of
Mrs. Mary May
widow of
Mr. Stephen May
who died May 18th, 1808
in her 88 year.
Mary (Child) May
was born 12 Apr 1721 in Woodstock, Windham Co., CT and died 18
May 1808 in Woodstock, Windham Co., CT and was buried in East
Woodstock Cemetery, East Woodstock, Windham Co., CT. Mary married
11 June 1747 Stephen May.
Mary (Child) May
was sister to my 6th great grandmother Mehitable (Child) Lyon
(wife of Captain Nehemiah Lyon). Mary and Mehitable were
daughters of Ephraim Child and Priscilla (Harris) Child.
Mary (Child)
May's husband Stephen May son of John May and Elizabeth (Child)
May. John May was brother to my 6th great grandfather Nehemiah
May. John and Nehemiah were sons of John May and Prudence
(Bridge) May.
Stephen May's
mother Elizabeth (Child) May was the daughter of Joshua Child and
Elizabeth (Morris) Child. Joshua Child was brother to my 8th
great grandfather Benjamin Child. Joshua and Benjamin were sons
of Benjamin Child and Mary (Bowen) Child.
Elizabeth (Child)
May's mother Elizabeth (Morris) Child was sister to my 7th great
grandfather Edward Morris, my 8th great grandmother Grace
(Morris) Child (wife of Benjamin Child), and my 7th great
grandmother Martha (Morris) Lyon (wife of William Lyon).
Elizabeth, Edward, Grace, and Martha were children of Edward
Morris and Grace (Bett) Morris.
